Many years ago, Aiden Wilson Tozer wrote some famous words: ‘a scared world needs a fearless Church’. Plenty of Christians are reflecting on Tozer’s words in the light of the Covid-19 pandemic and asking what Christian fearlessness might look like in a world that is facing such a crisis. I’d like to suggest that fearlessness has at least four key… Read more →
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Better Together? – Reflections on Festival 344
I’m a Baptist minister surrounded by Baptist ministers. I’m not talking about the paintings and faded photos of my predecessors that hang in my office. In Norwich there are several live and kicking colleagues. They pastor a line of churches that stretch from the outskirts, to the heart of the city. We meet every so often for coffees and chats.… Read more →
Great advice on praying…
“So the truth is reaffirmed: God has given us prayer because Jesus has given us a mission. We are on this earth to press back the forces of darkness, and we are given access to headquarters by prayer to advance this cause. When we try to turn it into a civilian intercom to increase our conveniences, it stops working, and… Read more →
Baptist Festival 344 – Norwich
Why Festival 344? Answering God’s call… When I first moved to East Anglia in 1999, it was my great pleasure to meet and befriend David Adams. Soon afterwards, David told me of his firm belief that God had given him a vision. It was a vision of greater Baptist unity in the City of Norwich: all four Baptist congregations sharing… Read more →
Check out our NCBC flier info. for the UEA CU!
(I emphasise that bits of this are said in jest!) NORWICH CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH has been witnessing to the people of Norwich for 343 years. It has been the home of some of England’s foremost preachers including Dr Gilbert Laws, Charles Shakespeare and Joseph Kinghorn –the leading evangelical luminary of his day. It’s a large church with a great family… Read more →
